Elma Rhoda Siebel and Sumner Houston Blair
SUMNER HOUSTON BLAIR, son of EMMA ANN MCCLURE and EDGAR WILSON BLAIR, was born October 31, 1884 in Solomon, Kansas,706 and died September 6, 1947 in Richmond Heights, St. Louis, Missouri.706 He is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Kirkwood, St. Louis, Missouri.706
He married ELMA RHODA SIEBEL on December 20, 1908 in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas.4755, 4694 She was born February 17, 1885 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas,706 and died January 8, 1960 in St. Louis County Hospital, Clayton, St. Louis, Missouri.706 She is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Kirkwood, St. Louis, Missouri.706
Marriage Announcements and News
Fort Scott Semi-Weekly Tribune and The Fort Scott Monitor, December 23, 19084755
Rev. A. E. Vanorden yesterday at 12:30 o'clock, at the manse, officiated at the wedding of Mr. Sumner Houston Blair, of Joplin, Mo., and Miss Ella Rhoda Siebel, who resides at 1201 South Margrave street. Miss Siebel has been employed at the telephone office. Mr. Blair left yesterday afternoon for Minnesota on business. The wedding was sooner than had been previously planned as Mr. Blair was called north. Mrs. Blair will join him there later. He is employed by the telegraph company.
Obituaries
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 8, 19475092
FUNERAL OF SUMNER H. BLAIR
Funeral services for Sumner H. Blair, equipment engineer who died Saturday at St. Mary's Hopsital, were held today at Mittelberg undertaking establishment, 23 West Lockwood boulevard, Webster Groves. Burial was in Oak Hill Cemetery. He was 62 years old.
Mr. Blair, who lived at 331 South Old Orchard avenue, Webster Groves, was an employe of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. for 43 years. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Paul C. Coffman, Hot Springs, Mo., and Mrs. Nickles A. Cochran, Lima Peru; two brothers, Circuit Judge D. E. Blair, Springfield, Mo., and the Rev. William N. Blair, Topeka Kan., and five grandchildren.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| June 8, 1900491 | Salina, Saline, Kansas |
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